Which of the following pairs of hormones are secreted by the posterior pituitary gland?
a) Prolactin and growth hormone
b) Melatonin-stimulating hormone and oxytocin
c) Oxytocin and antidiuretic hormone
d) Follicle-stimulating hormone and thyroid-stimulating hormone
e) Prolactin and ACTH
c
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Fill in the blanks with correct word
This is a figure of a skin wound. What does "D" represent?
A. Blood clot B. Blood vessel C. Subcutaneous adipose tissue D. Dermis E. Epidermis
Programmed cell death is called:
A) neoplasia. B) metastasis. C) apoptosis. D) hydrolysis.
Many hormones are synthesized as preprohormones. A mutation in a preprohormone-encoding gene that changed the amino acid sequence of the signal peptide could result in:
A. inability of the hormone to be secreted B. decreased circulating half-life of the hormone C. secretion of a smaller hormone D. inability of the hormone gene to be transcribed E. reduced affinity of the hormone for its receptor